September 15
If swimming pools are left with no chemical treatment during the winter months, then you will more than likely have a ‘pea soup’ to deal with when spring arrives.
If you have a textured plaster pool such as ‘Marble Plaster’ then leaving these pools untreated is highly unadvisable.
If leaves fall into the pool and eventually settle in the deepest part of the pool, the tannins created during their decomposition, can …
READ MORESeptember 7
Well spring is here (sort of) and it is that time again to think about getting your swimming pool ready for summer by painting it or by using some maintenance basics to get it ready to rock and roll.
David King of MMP Paint Coatings has prepared some short tips for you below in order to get your swimming pool paint looking good this summer and your pool water quality in …
READ MOREOctober 31
We sell a lot of swimming pool epoxy pool paint to Applicators who apply it to residential home owners, or Pool Owner who want to do the job themselves.
We also have approved Industrial Applicators who apply our Rust-oleum Epoxy coating to large commercial pools such as the Parnell Salt Water Baths belonging to the Auckland Council.
A common question we get asked is when should I …
READ MORESeptember 15
Dirt and mould can build up over winter inside the pool which means unsightly debris and potential staining.
Coupled with this you may find that these contaminates discolour the water making it unappealing to the eyes and not very nice when the first person goes for a swim. To maintain that sparkly look, your pool needs to be cleaned often and the READ MORE
July 25
There are a number of elements that a Swimming Pool Paint must endure over the course of time. Swimming pool paint is subjected to
Salt or Fresh Water
Cleaning chemicals such as Chlorine
UV from the sun
Water Pressure (often overlooked by owners)
General wear and tear from people walking on the coating when swimming
So the paint coating must withstand the powerful effects of sunlight, the chemicals used in the water treatment and …
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SWIMMING POOL PROCEDURE GUIDE FOR APPLICATORS
Read in conjunction with technical data sheets and bulletins.
Written by David King from MODERN MAINTENANCE PRODUCTS NZ LTD.
POOL EVALUATION:
There are several considerations that need to be made before one proceeds in submitting a quotation to recoat a swimming pool.
Establish the type of pool construction. a: Fiberglass
b: Textured plaster.
c: Concrete plaster.
d: Inner pool liner.
Each of these categories, require a different …
July 4
Swimming pools in New Zealand are hugely popular and accordingly require excellent maintenance to keep them looking good and remain pristine and healthy.
Modern Maintenance products have been assisting New Zealand’s with their swimming pool paint since 1993 and because of this we get asked how to prepare a swimming pool for painting on a regular basis. Because of …
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